QUEER BOLLYWOOD: MOVIE NIGHT

Thursday, Aug 13

8:00pm

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AHONA PRESENTS: 💃🏽Queer Bollywood🕺🏽 MOVIE NIGHT!! 🎬 📍 THE BUSH: 333 Troutman Street ✨ 🗓️ Thursday, August 13th — @ 8PM 🕗 💲 FREE!! 🆓 Open to all 21+ LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 💟 ($10 suggested donation) 💟 🍿 There’ll be snacks & drinks!!🍹 🎞️ PLEASE RSVP FOR HEADCOUNT ‼️ ✰ We’ll be screening Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019) — Translation: When I Saw This Girl, I Felt Like 💞 Titled after the iconic Bollywood song that featured Anil Kapoor from 1942: A Love Story (1994), this groundbreaking Rom-Com Drama follows the story of a closeted lesbian, Sweety (Sonam Kapoor), who struggles to come out to her father (Anil Kapoor) as she deals with family pressure to marry a man. The film explores her journey as she tries to navigate her secret relationship with another woman, Kuhu (Regena Cassandrra), while dealing with a smitten playwright, Sahil (Rajkummar Rao), who is in the midst of writing his next hit play. Accompanied by aspiring small town film actress Chatro (Juhi Chawla), Sahil decides to write a heartfelt play after learning Sweety’s truth, in hopes of helping her gain acceptance & approval from her family & community. ✰ Come grab some drinks, munch on some snacks, bring your dost or lesbian lover & join us for a fun night of cultural appreciation, connection & celebration! 💖 🎥 Movie starts at 8PM ⏱️ Runtime: 2hrs 🍻 Bar open till 2AM 🥳 ✰ If you’ve ever been curious about Bollywood, now’s your chance to know more!! Our events are curated to help bridge that gap of disconnect many feel with South Asian culture. Desi aesthetic & culture has been getting very popular in Western media lately without proper credit or recognition, so this is the perfect safe space to come connect with the community on a deeper level! 💗 ✰ A $10 donation is kindly suggested to help fund all future events for the community <3 Venmo: @QueerBollywood ~ Anything helps! Thank you so much!! 💜 https://www.venmo.com/u/queerbollywood ~ ✰ Please follow @QueerBollywood on Instagram to keep up with all our upcoming free events and our next fusion dance party — Queer Bollywood x Reggaeton Night!!! 💋 https://www.instagram.com/queerbollywood ~ ***The first 10 people to donate will receive a FREE sweet treat goody bags + chips!***